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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (10)
  • Joseph Wulf Library
  • 1965-1969  (6)
  • 1950-1954  (4)
  • Orthodox Judaism.  (10)
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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (10)
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  • 1
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    Im Dienste der Gemeinde : 1923-1939. (1968)
    Manchester :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 241 pages (double space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1968
    Keywords: Kareski, Georg, ; Stahl, Heinrich, ; Stern, Heinrich, ; Woyda, Bruno, ; Kareski, Georg, ; Jüdische Gemeinde zu Berlin. ; Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands. ; Zentralstelle für Jüdische Wirtschaftshilfe. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Reform Judaism. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Hungary Emigration and Immigration 1933-1945. ; Hungary History Revolution, 1956. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Detailed description of Jewish communal politics in Berlin before and after 1933; sketches of members of assembly of representatives; characterization of Reform congregation; internal conflicts between orthodox, liberals and Zionists; journalistic activities for Social Democratic papers; economic activities of Jewish community under Nazi rule; accusations against former head of community Georg Kareski; November pogrom 1938 in Berlin; outbreak of war; emigration to Hungary; Hungarian revolt of 1956.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 2
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    Meine Lebens-Erinnerungen : und eine Chronik der Familien Moses Goldberg-Mainz und Albert Hirsch-Goldberg. (1965)
    Kiryiath Ono :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 55 + 169 , bound typescript (photocopy); illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1965
    Keywords: Goldberg family. ; Hermann, Georg, ; Hirsch family. ; Mainz family. ; Bankers. ; Banks and banking. ; Friendship. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Marriage. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Physicians. ; Students' societies. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Zionism. ; Karlsruhe (Germany) ; Heidelberg (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Genealogical tables ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Chronicle of Hirsch's childhood in orthodox Jewish milieu in Karlsruhe; primary and secondary education; university studies (medicine) and student life in Heidelberg; Zionist student organization "Verein Juedischer Studenten"; marriage and settling in Heidelberg; friendship with Georg Hermann, Frieda Reichmann (wife of Erich Fromm) and Eugen Taeubler; first anti-Jewish persecutions 1933; emigration and life in Palestine until 1948.
    Abstract: Also included is "Chronik der Familien Moses Goldberg-Mainz und Albert Hirsch-Goldberg, 1890-1948", containing family trees and biographical sketches of members of the Hirsch, Goldberg and Mainz families.
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 1: Chronik der Familien Moses Goldberg-Mainz und Albert Hirsch-Goldberg.
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 2: Mein Weg von Karlsruhe ueber Heidelberg nach Haifa : 1890-1965.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    A few days of my life. (1963-1965)
    Jerusalem :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 40 pages : , typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1963-1965
    Keywords: Oppenheimer, Siegfried. ; Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jewish leadership. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Women authors. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Persecution in Nazi Germany; visit to Palestine in 1937; November pogrom 1938 in Frankfurt; author's children were sheltered by a Christian family; her husband was deported to Buchenwald; author emigrated through Switzerland to Palestine, where she was joined by her husband.
    Abstract: Also included are photographs of the author's husband; gravestones; and the Frankfurt synagogue.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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    The story of my life's joys and sorrows : 1831-1910 Austria (1965)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Pages: 9 + 2 + 5 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1965
    Keywords: Children. ; Education, Higher. ; Jewish religious education. ; Jewish way of life. ; Merchants. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Judaism Customs and practices. ; Literature. ; Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) ; Germany History Revolution, 1848-1849. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in traditional Jewish atmosphere in Galicia; description of Jewish holidays; education in traditional Jewish "heder"; higher Jewish education in Kulikow (Galicia); encounter with German literature; break with orthodoxy; revolution of 1848-1849; early marriage; work at the stock exchange in Vienna.
    Description / Table of Contents: Also included are "A few meditations to be heeded by my children and grandchildren" in German and in English.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English and some German
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    [Erinnerungen]. (1965)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 125 pages (double space) : , typescript +
    Additional Material: addenda
    Year of publication: 1965
    Keywords: Country life. ; Jewish religious education 1918-1933. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Judaism Customs and practices. ; Judaism Study and teaching. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Soldiers World War, 1914-1918. ; Teachers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Baden (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Chapters of William Wertheimer's book "Zwischen zwei Welten; der Foerster von Brooklyn. Lebenserinnerungen des ehemaligen juedischen Lehrers in Eubigheim und Buchen in Baden, 1966:
    Abstract: Rural Jewish life in small Baden community of Hardheim at the turn of the century; preservance of Jewish rituals and customs; father was Jewish teacher and worked for insurance company; Bar Mitzvah in 1910; experiences as soldier in World War I; observance of dietary laws in German army; encounter with East European Jews; life as teacher in small Jewish schools in Eubigheim and Buchen (Baden); persecution of Jews after 1933; immigration to USA.
    Abstract: Also included are letters by Konrad Adenauer (grandson of Chancellor), Bruno Stern, Fritz Feuchtmeyer and others, and the photocopy of "Bescheinigung" of "Kriegslazarett".
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Erinnerungen eines alten deutschen Juden. (1965)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 117 pages : , handwritten manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1965
    Keywords: Friedberg, Leopold, ; Dachau (Concentration camp) ; Education, Higher. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Lawyers ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Students' societies. ; France. ; Great Britain. ; Karlsruhe (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Karlsruhe; school time; student years in Heidelberg, Berlin and Munich; joins student organization "Freie Wissenschaftliche Verbindung"; lawyer during Weimar years; Nazi period and arrest in Dachau concentration camp; emigration to France and England; contains also diary of a cruise in 1958.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Ich bin ein Mensch gewesen. (1935-1956)
    Jerusalem :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 2,173 pages (double space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1935-1956
    Keywords: Mühsam, Erich, ; Mühsam, Hans. ; Silbergleit, Arthur, ; Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft. ; Antisemitism. ; Authors. ; Education, Higher. ; Lawyers. ; Jewish families ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Red Cross and Red Crescent. ; Students' societies. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Brandenburg (Germany) ; Chemnitz (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Görlitz (Görlitz, Germany) ; Israel. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Zittau (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family history: father opened clothing store in Brandenburg; bankruptcy and move to Chemnitz where father opened shoe store; visits to uncle in Luebeck; helps in his father's store; move to Zittau (Saxony); description of small orthodox Jewish community of Zittau; anti-Semitism in school; limits of social integration of Jews; Christmas celebration at home; university studies in Freiburg, Munich and Leipzig; Max Weber among his professors; member of "Sozial-wissensschaftliche Vereinigung" and the primarily Jewish student fraternity "Thuringia"; his cousins, the writer and anarchist Erich Muehsam, and the Zionist Hans Muehsam; apprenticeship as lawyer in Mittenwalde; lawyer in Goerlitz; Jewish community of Goerlitz; moves only in Jewish circles; beginnings of his literary career; with beginning of World War I Muehsam became pacifist; in "Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft" and International Red Cross; encounters with Else Lasker-Schueler, Martin Buber and Stefan Zweig; Revolution of 1918-19 and political events of Weimar Germany; after World War I considered himself primarily a writer; literary circles of Weimar Germany; friendship with the writer Arthur Silbergleit; emigration and life in Palestine; last volume on death of his wife and continuation of literary work in Israel.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: vol. 1 (pp. 1-560)
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: vol. 2 (pp. 1-400)
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 3: vol. 2 (pp. 401-811, index)
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 4: vol. 3 (pp. 1-539); vol. 4 (pp. 1-121)
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 5: vol. 5 (pp. 1-130)
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 6: Digest version in 7 parts (162 pages); bibliography of books by Paul Muehsam
    Note: Available on microfilm , Vol. 1 on MM 58 , Vol. 2 on MM 55 - MM 56 , Vol. 3 on MM 56 , Vol. 4 on MM 56 , Vol. 5 on MM 58 , Digest on MM 57 , German , Synopsis in file
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    Erinnerungen an meine Jugend : [1884-1931]. (1953)
    Ramat Gan :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 85 + 14 , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1953
    Keywords: Hildesheimer, Hirsch, ; Hildesheimer, Ezriel, ; Hildesheimer family. ; Hirsch family. ; Antisemitism. ; Children. ; College teachers. ; Jewish families Genealogy. ; Jewish physicians. ; Jews Social life and customs. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Rabbis. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written in 1953 in Ramat Gan, Israel. Part One describes an orthodox Jewish childhood in the late 19th century in Berlin, including recollections of her grandfather Esriel Hildesheimer, description of the extensive household with various relatives and maids. The author's father, Hirsch Hildesheimer, was member of associations such as the "Hilfsverein der Deutschen Juden", "Ezra" and a literary society ("Juedische Geschichte und Literatur"). The family was known for their charity and was involved in relief programs for Russian pogrom refugees. Hirsch Hildesheimer was also active in the fight against antisemitism. Also contains detailed descriptions of the celebration of Shabbat and Jewish holidays in the Hildesheimer family.
    Abstract: Part Two was written after the death of Henriette Hirsch's husband in Israel. Description of Henriette's childhood in the large Hildesheimer houshold, which housed the rabbinic seminary and a synagogue established by her grandfather. Esriel Hildesheimer was the founder of the seperate congregation "Adass Jisroel". Her father Hirsch Hildesheimer was a professor of Jewish History in the rabbinic seminary and founder of the newspaper "Die Juedische Presse". He was a student of Theodor Mommsen at the University of Berlin. Description of the author's wealthy maternal family with her ancestors Salomon and Fanny Hirsch. Recollections of various maids, nannies, wetnurses and seamstresses in the Hildesheimer houshold. Reverence for the royal family in Imperial Germany. Theater visits and cultural life. Numerous guests and visitors of her father in the Hildesheimer household. Henriette's mother Therese Hildesheimer was a member of the "Hausfrauen Verein". Weekend outings and summer vacations in the seaside resort Heringsdorf. Summer holidays at the maternal Hirsch family near Eberswalde. After a few years at a private institute for girls Henriette was enrolled in a public school ("Hoehere Toechterschule"), where she experienced the feeling of being different due to her orthodox upbringing for the first time. Limited education options for girls at that time. Private piano lessons and attending "Religionsschule". Henriette persued her wish to become a teacher at the "Lehrerinnen Seminar", where she was the only Jewish student. Due to state regulations she was only allowed to teach private lessons. In 1907 she married her long-time fiance Remy Hirsch.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Copy available on MF 42 , German , Synopsis in file
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    Jerusalem, 4. 8. 51. (1951)
    Jerusalem :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 2 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1951
    Former Title: [No title]
    Keywords: Hirsch family (Halberstadt) ; Jews ; Jews Genealogy. ; Jewish families. ; Metal trade. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Women authors. ; Halberstadt (Germany) ; Hungary. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family origins in Hungary; father's life in Halberstadt with the Hirsch family's metal business.
    Note: German
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    Tante Adele erzaehlt... (1929-1950)
    Vienna / New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 156 + 17 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1929-1950
    Keywords: Eisenstadt, Meïr ben Isaac, ; Kallir family. ; Kolir, Elasar, ; Landau family. ; Mises, Adele von, ; Nathanson family. ; Fasts and feasts Judaism. ; Jewish families 19th century. ; Jews, East European. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Judaism Customs and practices. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Politicians. ; Public welfare. ; Rabbis. ; Women authors. ; Brody (Lʹvivsʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine) ; Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written between 1929 and 1931 (in Vienna). Recollections of the author's childhood in Brody, Galicia. Celebration of Jewish holidays with the grandparents Kallir. Detailed descriptions of Jewish festivals and customs. Charity traditions within the family. Domestic life and family servants. Traditions of "Kaschern" and "Chumez sales" before the Passover holidays. Description of family characters. Welfare activities of the Landau family. Recollections of the great fire in Brody (1867). Stories and anecdotes of Adele's uncle, the lawyer Dr. Joachim Landau. Outings and summer vacations in Podhorce. Description of daily life activities in the family. School system and private lessons in German and Hebrew. In 1876 the Landau family moved to Vienna. Genealogy of the Nathanson and Kallir family. Addendum: Family history by Dr. Joachim Landau. Notebook of Adele's grandmother Esther Landau with birth dates and family chronicles in the Hebrew calendar. Biographical sketches of Rabbi Meir Eisenstadt (1670-1744) and Rabbi Eleasar Kallir (1739-1801). Collection of letters by Esther and Alexander Landau. Appendix: Lecture by Leopold Lourie on the "Galizischer Hilfsverein" in Vienna.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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